DE SAINSON, LOUIS AUGUSTE
Village de Korora-Reka. [Nouvelle Zelande]

From: Dumont D’Urville. Voyage de la corvette l’Astrolabe, 1826-1829.
Paris: 1833. Atlas 1. Pl. 61. Blind stamp along base.

Showing a close-up view from the water of two canoes drawn up on the
beach and several low European dwellings beyond in a sheltered bay.
A pataka (storage platform) can be seen on the hill behind the houses.
Two Māori are seated in front of the houses and two are standing behind
a low whare on the right.